Using scientific data to teach a database systems course

  • Authors:
  • Paul J. Wagner;Elizabeth Shoop;John V. Carlis

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI;Macalester College, Saint Paul, MN;University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

  • Venue:
  • SIGCSE '03 Proceedings of the 34th SIGCSE technical symposium on Computer science education
  • Year:
  • 2003

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Abstract

Database systems instructors face an ongoing challenge to develop meaningful assignments for their courses. We have found that instructors can successfully use large scientific datasets in teaching a database systems course to better prepare students for real-world database systems work.